Men's Tennis

Women's Tennis Begins Season On the Road Against NWC Foes

Feb 10, 2009

PORTLAND, Ore., - The Lewis & Clark College
women’s tennis team will start off its 2009 season on the
road against Northwest Conference member Whitman College on Friday,
Feb. 13. The team will remain in Eastern Washington throughout the
weekend, traveling to Whitworth College in Spokane following the
game against Whitman in Walla Walla.

Inside the Matches
In last season's match against Whitman, the Pioneer women came out
on top, with a 5-4 victory that left them tied for second place in
the NWC.

In the match against the Pioneers, Whitman will begin the season
under the leadership of new coach, John Hein. Last year the Whitman
women finished their season strong with a 3rd place finish at the
NWC Championships.

The Whitworth Pirates are currently 1-2 on the season, having
played against MSU- Billings College of Idaho, and Lewis-Clark
State. The team finished second in the NWC last season.